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Apple stops releasing Mac OS installation DVDs

  • November 15, 2023
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Apple has officially stopped selling the latest optical discs for installing custom computer operating systems. In July 2011, OS However, the company later changed its mind and, at


Apple has officially stopped selling the latest optical discs for installing custom computer operating systems.

In July 2011, OS However, the company later changed its mind and, at the request of users, started offering physical media again for the installation of OS X Lion 10.7 and Mountain Lion 10.8. This option was originally required for users with limited network connectivity or older computers without access to the Mac App Store.

The first version of the operating system that was never released by Apple on physical media was OS X Mavericks 10.9, released in October 2013. Although installation DVDs are no longer available, Apple still offers OS X Lion and OS X Mountain Lion digitally for free to those who need them.

Source: Port Altele

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